ATI
MATERNAL NEWBORN
450 Dynamic Quizzes
(NGN-Style Questions & Case Scenarios) Pass on the
first attempt.
What’s Inside
➢ Format Set of Multiple-choice
➢ questions with incorporating Next Generation
NCLEX (NGN) and Case Scenarios
➢ Expert-Verified Explanations & Solutions
, 1. A nurse is teaching a client with pre-eclampsia who is scheduled to receive
magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion about expected adverse effects.
Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include in the
teaching
A. Elevated blood pressure
B. Feeling of warmth
C. Hyperactivity
D. Generalized pruritu?
Answer
B. Feeling of warmth
Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for fetal neuroprotection.
Relaxes smooth muscle
2. Why might magnesium sulfate be administered?
Answer
- Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for fetal
neuroprotection.
- Relaxes smooth muscle
- Magnesium sulfate, a CNS depressant, has been proven to help reduce seizure activity
without documentation of long-term adverse effects to the woman and fetus.
, 3. When is magnesium sulfate contraindicated?
Answer
Pulmonary edema
Renal failure
Myasthenia gravis (autoimmune disorder)
4. Tocolytics are medicines that are used to slow or stop what?
They are typically given to women who are in preterm labour to try to delay
birth for 1 to 2 days.
Answer
Contractions of a woman's uterus during pregnancy
5. The nurse should tell the client to expect a ____________ all over her body
while the magnesium sulfate is infusing.
Answer
feeling of warmth
6. Generalized pruritus can be a manifestation of an __________ to magnesium
sulfate.
Answer
allergic reaction
, 7. What is generalized pruritus?
Answer
Itching sensation
8. The client should expect a decrease in ___________ while the magnesium
sulfate is infusing.
Answer
blood pressure
9. A nurse is caring for a client who asks, "How will I know if I'm having true or
false labor contractions?" Which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular in timing."
B. "True contractions will go away with ambulation."
C. "False contractions increase in frequency and duration the closer you are to
your due date."
D. "False contractions are first felt in the pelvic area and then in the lower back
and abdomen."
Answer
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular in timing."
10. False contractions will usually go away if the client _________ or _________,
whereas true contractions will continue regardless of the client's activity level.
Answer
MATERNAL NEWBORN
450 Dynamic Quizzes
(NGN-Style Questions & Case Scenarios) Pass on the
first attempt.
What’s Inside
➢ Format Set of Multiple-choice
➢ questions with incorporating Next Generation
NCLEX (NGN) and Case Scenarios
➢ Expert-Verified Explanations & Solutions
, 1. A nurse is teaching a client with pre-eclampsia who is scheduled to receive
magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion about expected adverse effects.
Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include in the
teaching
A. Elevated blood pressure
B. Feeling of warmth
C. Hyperactivity
D. Generalized pruritu?
Answer
B. Feeling of warmth
Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for fetal neuroprotection.
Relaxes smooth muscle
2. Why might magnesium sulfate be administered?
Answer
- Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for fetal
neuroprotection.
- Relaxes smooth muscle
- Magnesium sulfate, a CNS depressant, has been proven to help reduce seizure activity
without documentation of long-term adverse effects to the woman and fetus.
, 3. When is magnesium sulfate contraindicated?
Answer
Pulmonary edema
Renal failure
Myasthenia gravis (autoimmune disorder)
4. Tocolytics are medicines that are used to slow or stop what?
They are typically given to women who are in preterm labour to try to delay
birth for 1 to 2 days.
Answer
Contractions of a woman's uterus during pregnancy
5. The nurse should tell the client to expect a ____________ all over her body
while the magnesium sulfate is infusing.
Answer
feeling of warmth
6. Generalized pruritus can be a manifestation of an __________ to magnesium
sulfate.
Answer
allergic reaction
, 7. What is generalized pruritus?
Answer
Itching sensation
8. The client should expect a decrease in ___________ while the magnesium
sulfate is infusing.
Answer
blood pressure
9. A nurse is caring for a client who asks, "How will I know if I'm having true or
false labor contractions?" Which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular in timing."
B. "True contractions will go away with ambulation."
C. "False contractions increase in frequency and duration the closer you are to
your due date."
D. "False contractions are first felt in the pelvic area and then in the lower back
and abdomen."
Answer
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular in timing."
10. False contractions will usually go away if the client _________ or _________,
whereas true contractions will continue regardless of the client's activity level.
Answer
